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COMING DOWN STA9IS AFTER CHECKING BINS SLIPPED ON STAIRS SPRAINING RT ANKLE
REPLACING PIPE 2N FURNACE IN STONE BIN-WHILE MOVING PIPE INTO POSITION-PIPE ROLLED OVER CATCHING LEFT HAND BETWEEN PIPE & BUILT-UP HARDENED STONE-BREAKING BONE IN LEFT HAND THAT CONNECTS TO LI TTLE FINGER JOI3T
WHILE DESCENDIN1 A BANK IN THE PLANT EMPLOYEES FOOT WAS CUT ON THE SIDE FROM A PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS THE GLASS CUT THROUGH THE SHOE AND WAS EMBEDDED IN THE FOOT
EE WAS ADJUSTIN1 SCRAPER ON CONVEYOR 4A & FELL BACKWARDS OFF CONVEYOR SUPPORT.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPE8 WHILE GOING UP STEPS CAUSING INJURED TO LOOSE BALANCE SPRAINING 4 TOES ON LEFT FOOT
35 TON HAUL TK 9EACHED THE CREST OF A HILL WHEN THROTTLE LINKAGE BROKE. THE STARTED ROLLING BACKWARDS, BRAKES, COULD NOT OVERCOME MOENTUM. THE TK HIT AN EMBANKMENT AT AN ANGLE AND TURNED ON IT SIDE, THE DRIV9R WAS TAKEN TO HOPSTIAL TO BE CHECKED HE HAD A SORE BACK AND PULLED RIB MUSCLE.
EE WAS COMING D2WN FLIGHT OF STAIRS WITH TOOLS AFTER DOING MAINTENANCE WORK HIS FOOT MISSED LAST STEP DOWN CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE & STRIKE AGAINST BEAM ON STAIRS WITH RIGHT SIDE ON S %*@%* PLIERS 2E WAS CARRYIUNG IN RIGHT HAND FRACTURING #8 & #9 RIBS ON RIGHT SIDE.
WHILE REWIRING AN AREA OF THE PLANT INJURED WAS STANDING ON FLAT BED TRUCK AND WAS PULLING WIRE ACROSS CONVEYOR WHEN TIE ON ROPE BROKE CAUSING INJURED TO LOOSE BALANCE FALLING INTO BUILDING
WHILE DOING HOUSECLEANING MILL WENT TO MOVE RING GEAR FROM OUTSIDE DOOR WQHILE ROLLING GEAR IT SLIPPED & FELL ON RT FOOT MASHING STEEL TOE ON SHOE BRUISING & MASHING 4TH TOE ON RT FOOT.
AFTER CUTTING A PIECE OF PLATE INJURED LAYED A BURNING CUTTING TORCH ON A STAND.THE TORCH STARTED TO FALL AND INJURED WAS BURNED IN THE RIGHT FOREARM.
WHILE LOADING TRUCK ROLL CAGE FORK LIFT CAME OFF STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON BACK STRUCK GLASSES AND BROKE FRAMES
I.NAME GUIDING HYDRAULIC CYLINDER INTO PLACE WHEN CYLINDER SLIPPED PINCHING RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN CYLINDER AND FRAME OF LOADER.
WHILE WELDING UNDERNEATH CRUSHER,SPARKS ENTERED EAR CAUSING BURNS. I.NAME WEARING WELDING HOOD AT THE TIME OF THE INJURY.SPARK SUCK HIM INSIDE HIS HOOD.
IT IS OUR UNDERSTNADING THE IN AME WAS WHEELING 50 # BAGS OF PULVERIZED LIMESTONE ONTO CUSTOMERS TRUCK WHILE DUMPING WHEELING CART HE HURT HIS BACK ACCORDING TO ANOTHER EMP THE CART HAD NEVER BEEN DUMPED YET WHEN OTHER EMP FINISHED JOB ALLEGED INJURY
INJURED WAS PULLING 25-A BINS,HAND SLIPPED OFF BIN LEVER CAUSING INJ TO LOSE BALANCE.INJ FELL BACKWARDS OFF CATWALK 5\ TO GROUND.
WHILE TIGHTENING CRUSHER SETTING BOLTS, PIPE SLIPPED FROM WRENCH HANDLE CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARD INTO HANDRAIL WHICH BROKE AND HE FELL APPROX 4 TO GROUND.
WHILE CUTTING BOLTS OFF END OF CONVEYOR SECTION THERE WAS AN APPARENT STRAIN ON THAT SECTION WHEN LAST BOLTS WAS CUT SECTION CAME DOWN AND STRUCK HIM ACROSS THE BACK.
COLLISION OF A LOADED HAUL TRUCK AND AN EMPTY HAUL TRUCK AT THE BOTTOM OF HAUL ROAD, WEST OF 411 MILL AREA. POSSIBILITY OF CAUSE FROM BLINDNESS FROM THE SUN.
WHILE CONNECTING WIRES TO MAKE QUARRY SHOT. IT WAS RAINING & THE RAIN CAUSED A ROCK TO COME LOOSE ON HIGHWALL & HIT HIM ON THE BACK.
SUBJECT WAS WORKING ON THE TOP OF THE 4 FT CRUSHER, WHEN HE LOST HIS GRIP, FALLING APPROX. EIGHT TO TEN FT, STRIKING HIS LEFT SIDE ON THE FLOOR.
WHILE FITTING 2 IBEAMS TOGETHER RIGHT INDEX FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN BETWEEN CUT SAME A FEW STITCHES
EMPL ATTEMPTING TO WELD AT CRUSHER.CHECKING GOVERNOR SPRING ON PORTABLE GAS WELDER,PULLED G BACK AND SPRING SUDDENLY FLEW BACK TOWARD FAN ON ENGINE,CAUSING FINGERS TO HIT FAN. INDEX AND MIDDL E FINGER ON LEFT HAND WERE CUT.